Bradford City versus Harrogate Town moved for live television coverage

The first competitive game between Bradford City and Harrogate Town will be given extra spice by live television coverage.
REUNION: Bradford City wing-back Dylan Mottley-Henry had a loan spell at Harrogate Town in 2018-19REUNION: Bradford City wing-back Dylan Mottley-Henry had a loan spell at Harrogate Town in 2018-19
REUNION: Bradford City wing-back Dylan Mottley-Henry had a loan spell at Harrogate Town in 2018-19

The Yorkshire derby at Valley Parade has been moved to Monday, October 12 at 7.45pm so it can be shown on Sky Sports.

It is the second time the match has been moved, having initially been rescheduled as a Sunday lunchtime game at the request of the local authorities.

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Harrogate started life in League Two with a 4-0 win over Southend United, while the Bantams were held to a 0-0 draw by last season's League Two play-off semi-finalists Colchester United last week.

The sides have never met before in the FA Cup.

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